One Big Hapa Family
| One Big Hapa Family | |
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| Directed by | Jeff Chiba Stearns |
| Produced by | Ruth Vincent |
| Written by | Jeff Chiba Stearns |
| Music by | Genevieve Vincent |
| Cinematography | Jason Woodford, Jeff Chiba Stearns |
| Edited by | Jeff Chiba Stearns |
Production company |
Meditating Bunny Studio |
Release dates |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
One Big Hapa Family is a 2010 animated/live-action documentary film directed by Canadian director Jeff Chiba Stearns. The documentary explores aspects that influence most Japanese-Canadians to marry inter-racially and how the mixed Japanese generation perceives its multiracial identity.
Awards and nominations
Awards
- 2010 NFB Best Canadian Film and Video Award: Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival[1]
- 2010 Closing Night Film: Vancouver Asian Film Festival[2]
- 2011 Opening Night Film: DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon[3]
- 2011 Best Documentary Award: Trail Dance Film Festival[4]
- 2011 Opening Night Film: AmérAsia International Film Festival[5]
- 2011 Closing Film: Mixed Roots Film and Literary Festival[6]
- 2011 Rising Star Award – Documentary Competition: Canada Film Festival[7]
- 2011 Edith Lando Peace Prize: Reel 2 Real International Film Festival for Youth[8]
- 2011 Special Jury Award, Documentary: Outstanding Cinematography: Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
- 2011 Special Jury Award, Documentary: Outstanding Editing: Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival[9]
- 2011 Best Film Featuring a Person with a Mixed Background: Mixed Roots Film and Literary Festival 2011
- 2011 Best Historically Accurate Depiction of the Mixed Experience: Mixed Roots Film and Literary Festival 2011[10]
Nominations
- 2011 Nominated for Best Multicultural: Yorkton Film Festival
- 2011 Nominated for Best Short Documentary Program: Leo Awards 2011
- 2011 Nominated for Best Screenwriting in a Documentary Program or Series: Leo Awards 2011
- 2011 Nominated for Best Picture Editing in a Documentary Program or Series: Leo Awards 2011
- 2011 Nominated for Best Musical Score in a Documentary Program or Series: Leo Awards 2011[11]
References
- ↑ "2010 Festival Award Winners". Retrieved 2011-11-22.
- ↑ "Closing Night: One Big Hapa Family". Retrieved 2011-11-22.
- ↑ "DisOrient Film Festival Press Release". Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ "AmérAsia Film Festival Press Release" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "AmérAsia Film Festival". Mi-Jeong Lee. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ Carolyn Kellogg (June 6, 2011). "This weekend: The Mixed Roots Film & Literary Festival". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "2011 Rising Star Award Winners". Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "Jeff Chiba Stearns Wins the Edith Lando Peace Prize at the Reel to Reel Film Fest". Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ "Film Festival 2011 Announces Award Winners". Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ "See the ‘Best Of’ choices here!". Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ "2011 Nominees by Name". Retrieved 2011-11-28.
External links
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